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2 unusual facts about Sun Life Financial


Charles Ballram

In 1940 his career had changed when he became a representative for Sun Life Assurance Company.

Sun Life Financial

The commercials parody the concept of naming rights, where a couple naïve employees go around the country attempting to put the company's name on various sun-themed things, from KC and the Sunshine Band to Cirque du Soleil to the state of Florida.


Cabrini Medical Center

Their top five secured creditors were the mortgage holder Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada ($35.1 million); Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart in Chicago ($33 million); the New York branch of the Missionary Sisters ($18.7 million); 1199 Service Employees International Union (SEIU) National Benefits Fund ($5.1 million); and an affiliate of Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Centers (SVCMC), which had loaned Cabrini $4 million.

Henry Hepburne-Scott, 10th Lord Polwarth

Polwarth then returned to business and was again a Director of Imperial Chemical Industries from 1974 to 1981 and also of the Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada from 1975 to 1984, of the Canadian Pacific Railway from 1975 to 1986 and of Halliburton Co from 1974 to 1987.

William W. Stinson

William W. Stinson (born 1935) is a former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Canadian Pacific Railway and former Chairman of Sun Life Financial.


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